Rove loses policy post as McClellan resigns in shake up
In a White House shake up Karl Rove relinquished his chief policy coordinator role and Scott McClellan resigned. The changes shift duties to Joel Kaplan as deputy chief of staff while Joshua Bolten becomes chief of staff, aiming to stabilize the administration ahead of the 2006 elections.
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Six Davidians to be freed from prison soon
Six Branch Davidians jailed after the 1993 Waco siege near the compound are nearing release over the next two months under supervised release terms. A seventh Davidian remains jailed until next year. The men face restrictions including no contact with each other, while families reflect on the tragedy and the broader legal aftermath.
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Supreme Court weighs insanity defense in space alien case
The Washington Supreme Court heard a case by a schizophrenic teenager who says he killed an Arizona officer because he believed the officer was a space alien. The matter centers on the insanity defense as states tighten laws after Hinckley's Reagan assassination trial.
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Court upholds DeLay ruling in Texas appeal
An appeals court in Austin sided with former U S House Majority Leader Tom DeLay, upholding the dismissal of one felony conspiracy count. DeLay, who announced his resignation, still faces a money laundering charge and another conspiracy charge tied to 2002 state legislative race financing.
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Iraqis to try again to hold parliament meeting
In Baghdad Iraqi leaders under U S pressure planned a Thursday parliament session to kick-start a new unity government stalled for months over a prime minister choice. Shiite officials questioned whether the session would occur after a prior postponement.
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Stopping Medication Triggers Withdrawal Feelings
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